What is the general name for the music played by Chennai’s street vendors? Give an example of this kind of music. (Examples may vary.)

What will be an ideal response?

• Folk music, for example, the distinctive musical calls or chanted sacred songs by traveling vendors selling wares or services and who are trying to gain the attention of prospective buyers.

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b. Ben Shahn
c. Edward Hopper
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The Messe de Nostre Dame, the first complete polyphonic setting of the Ordinary of the Mass, was written by ________.

A. Léonin B. Hildegard of Bingen C. Pérotin D. Guillaume de Machaut

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